Literary-art Events in New York

Check out happening literary-art events all around New York, NY

MANHATTAN'S COURTSIDE QAWALI ON DIWALI@230 FIFTH AVE

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm 230 Fifth Rooftop Bar USD 45 to 300

Annie Lennox: Retrospective [TICKETED SIGNING]

 Wed, 15 Oct at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore USD 77

Cabaret a Night with the Dead

 Sat, 18 Oct at 09:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

CENTRO x Nuyorican Poets Cafe

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm Silberman School of Social Work Free

Compañerx: arte, memoria y resistencia trans

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Gerald W Lynch Theater Free

Launch Event | Malfoy

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

Jack Hancher, guitar

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm 3 W 65th St USD 23 to 34

Author Deb Heiligman on Loudmouth: Emma Goldman vs America (A Love Story)

 Sat, 18 Oct at 05:00 pm Dutch Baby Bakery Free

Narrar con los brazos cargados

 Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

One Man Poe

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

Gamelan Kusuma Laras presents a Javanese Music Jam 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm New York Indonesian Consulate USD 10 to 20

Adoption Changemaker Conference

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 am 114 W 26th St 3rd floor USD 0 to 322

2025 Hobart Lecture

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm St. Thomas Church Free

Launch of Vicki Mahaffey’s “The Joyce of Everyday Life”

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Glucksman Ireland House NYU Free

Charlie Mackesy discusses and signs ALWAYS REMEMBER at B&N Union Square

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 33

Dance Party at the Grand Ballroom!

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall USD 65

Launch Event | Glitter Kittens by William Joyce

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

Garth Greenwell + Brandon Taylor: Small Rain

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 24

La modernidad insufrible

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

We Lit: Feat. Peggy Robles-Alvarado

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute Free

Singles Trivia Night

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm St. Pat's Bar & Grill NYC USD 13 to 19

The War of Art

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm 207 E 32nd St 4th floor Free

Territorios en verso: Sudaquia y la palabra migrante

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Spellbound in the Valley 2025

 Fri, 24 Oct at 12:00 am New York, USA

Cuando la herida habla

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Annie Lennox: Retrospective

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm The Great Hall at The Cooper Union Free

La agencia política de la traducción literaria

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Cooler- with Craig Houk

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Lecture | With Maternal Ferocity

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm The Grolier Club Free

En Construcción: New Works by Latin American Writer

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Double Bill: Bosie & Ace in the Hole

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm 1 E 29th St Free

The Cold Lottery

 Sun, 19 Oct at 07:00 pm 357 W 36th St. Free

Pensamiento Crítico: Migración — Papeles, palabras, frontera

 Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm Gerald W Lynch Theater Free

On Remembering My Friends, My First Job, and My Second-Favorite Weezer CD

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Asian American / Asian Research Institute - CUNY Free

poetry me, please: Metaphors & Real Rap

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Sound Of Brazil USD 34 to 55

Polifonías del deseo: corear el cuerpo

 Fri, 24 Oct at 03:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Presentación del libro "Amor y Desamor" de la reconocida activista Zenaida

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm 2406 Amsterdam Ave 4th floor USD 45

Signing Line Event - Sean Ono Lennon: War is Over!

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 25

Solo → Quartet, OneMusic Project Concert

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:30 pm The Players USD 71

On the Edge, directed and introduced by Viliam Bendik

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Illuminate Your Path: Aligning Wellness, Entrepreneurship & Finance

 Sat, 18 Oct at 09:30 am Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center Free

Culturas de exterminio, tecnologías de guerra y militarización

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Amber V. Nicole celebrates THE WRATH OF THE FALLEN at B&N Union Square

 Tue, 28 Oct at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 25

Celebrating Recent Work by Seth Kimmel

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:15 pm Heyman Center for the Humanities Free

Al filo de la diferencia: leer a Lemebel / At the Edge of Difference

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Elebash Recital Hall, The Graduate Center Free

Emma Gannon + Glynnis MacNicol: Table for One

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 62

La ciudad y la lengua: crónica de lo cotidiano

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Inter Poets Theater presents The Rapture

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm 239 Thompson St Free

Tránsito de la narrativa caribeña “entre medios”

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Fieras domésticas: cuidado, desobediencia y deseo

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

B&N Annual Spooky Salon!

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble Free

Booksigning with Michael Lucker

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Ground Central Coffee Company USD 43

We're Coming for You and Your Rotten System

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm 40 Loisaida Ave Free

Believe In the Storm: AC Lightnin Live!

 Sat, 08 Nov at 05:15 pm The Delancey Rooftop USD 0 to 18

Lecture | 100 Objects from the Collections of the YIVO Institute

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:30 pm The Grolier Club Free

Singles Rotating Trivia Night in NYC

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm The Dawson 39 USD 23

Nuevas Plumas: crónica en español desde Estados Unidos

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Gerald W Lynch Theater Free

Olivie Blake discusses GIRL DINNER at B&N Union Square

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

New York Comedy Festival Presents: The Astigmatism Comedy Show

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 18

Total Market American | Book Party

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Abrons Arts Center USD 0 to 39

Launch Event | XO Ballerina Big Sis by Tiler Peck

 Mon, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

Student Lecture Series | Malkit Shoshan: Ecologies of Care

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm The Cooper Union Library Free

Celebrating Recent Work by Lydia Goehr

 Tue, 14 Oct at 06:15 pm Heyman Center for the Humanities Free

Mona's Eyes by Thomas Schlesser with Patrick Bringely

 Mon, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

NYC Launch Event | The Gift of Everything by Patrick McDonnell

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

The Italian American Experience (Session 3)

 Sat, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm Italian American Museum USD 10

Book Launch & Talk: Charlie Porter’s Nova Scotia House

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm Hauser & Wirth Free

75th Anniversary of the Harlem Writers Guild

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library Free

Iam Tongi

 Sun, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm Gramercy Theatre

Celebrating Recent Work by Eleanor Johnson

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:45 pm Heyman Center for the Humanities Free

Nick Offerman celebrates LITTLE WOODCHUCKS at B&N Union Square!

 Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 42

Lecture | The Yiddish Sherlock Holmes, Newly Translated

 Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm The Grolier Club Free

Paul Muldoon in Conversation with Lucy McDiarmid

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Glucksman Ireland House NYU Free

Al son del carnaval: exceso, risa y movimiento

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Gerald W Lynch Theater Free

Screening of All We Imagine as Light

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:30 pm Maison Française Free

Jay Kristoff discusses EMPIRE OF THE DAWN at Barnes & Noble Union Square

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 42

Harlem Writers Guild 75th Anniversary Celebration

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Modelos rotos: entre la culpa, el cuidado y el cansancio

 Sat, 25 Oct at 05:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Between the Sandhills and the Sea - A Tribute to Vera Brittain

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm OPERA America's National Opera Center - Marc A. Scorca Hall USD 25

Jason Eady and Gabe Lee

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 26 to 38

The Astigmatism Comedy Show

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 18

SPIN-HOP

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm SPIN New York 23 USD 13

BOOK LAUNCH: DON'T EAT ME! The Almost True Story of Belladonna

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Sullaluna bookstore & Bistrot USD 13

Glenn Raymond "It's Ok Blame The World" At The SVA Theatre

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm SVA Theatre

Antisemitism, An American Tradition

 Mon, 03 Nov at 06:00 pm University Place Free

Battling Truth Decay

 Wed, 22 Oct at 05:00 pm CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy Free

Marcia Resnick Memorial

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm The Cooper Union

Out of Place: New Novels about Travel, Restlessness, and Home

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

The Spinach King: An Evening with John Seabrook

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm The National Arts Club Free

Nuevas Miradas – Edición Nueva York 2025

 Sun, 26 Oct at 10:00 am John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Strange Attractor: Terence McKenna Book Signing with Graham St. John

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm 117 Crosby St USD 17 to 48

In Celebration of Where Every Ghost Has A Name

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm 18 W 21st St suite 900 Free

Psychoanalysis and Society: The Third Reich of Dreams

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:30 pm Center for Jewish History Free

44 - The Obama Musical at Daryl Roth Theatre

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Daryl Roth Theatre

Love me, Puma!

 Sat, 01 Nov at 01:00 pm HB Playwrights Theatre USD 55

Gesine Bullock-Prado + Julie Klam: My Harvest Kitchen

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 43

Launch Event | Cast vs Crew: Setting the Stage by Lindsay Champion

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

A Weekend at Bessies, Album Preview Event.

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Bessie's Place USD 0 to 50

Storytime with Bess Kalb at USQ

 Sat, 18 Oct at 11:00 am Strand Book Store Free

Joe Hill discusses KING SORROW - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 45